{"product_id":"the-tongue-as-a-gateway-to-voice-resonance-style-and-intelligibility-9781635503630","title":"The Tongue as a Gateway to Voice, Resonance, Style, and Intelligibility","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nair\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Plural Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Plural Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Audiology \u0026amp; Speech Pathology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo be in the way, or to be out of the way, that is the question. Voice users and scientists alike agree that the tongue is a crucial part in singing. Yet, there has been no literature published that solely addresses the tongue and its acoustical influence in the context of technique. \u003cem\u003eThe Tongue as a Gateway to Voice, Resonance, Style, and Intelligibility \u003c\/em\u003efinally answers the question which has plagued voice users: how does the tongue affect my singing and how can I manipulate it for my purpose? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is unique in its approach to, and concentration on, the singing and speaking of consonants. In the world of voice, consonants are often overlooked in favor of a vowel-centric approach to vocal pedagogy. By combining voice pedagogy with vocal science, Dr. Angelika Nair breaks down the mysteries of the tongue and its effect on consonant production for a fascinating new take on the human voice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to up-to-date scientific information, this work provides practical resources for singers, actors, and voice pedagogues of all genres, including exercises, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-follow illustrations. Readers of \u003cem\u003eThe Tongue as a Gateway to Voice, Resonance, Style, and Intelligibility\u003c\/em\u003e have the opportunity to explore the voice as a whole and fully visualize the hidden nature of voice production for immediate application in their own singing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author presents the complexities of voice science in simple and accessible terms, so it is applicable to anyone interested in enhancing their performance or teaching.\u003c\/p\u003eKey Features\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than 180 illustrations, including anatomical and spectrogram images \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear and detailed information about the anatomy and physiology of the tongue relative to the entire vocal tract\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe text features introductions, analysis, explanations, and practical applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWell-defined and practical exercises for each consonant group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based information that combines extensive both research and teaching experience with ultrasound in the voice studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolded key terms and a comprehensive glossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA PluralPlus companion website with color versions of the figures from the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Plural Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47889074815127,"sku":"9781635503630","price":10305.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781635503630.webp?v=1781174053","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-tongue-as-a-gateway-to-voice-resonance-style-and-intelligibility-9781635503630","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}